STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — From Super Bowl-themed fun and Victorian crafts to music, markets and a beloved Sondheim musical, this weekend offers something for every interest.
Here’s your guide to what’s happening this weekend on Staten Island.
Multi-day Events
Into the Woods | Feb. 6-7 at 7 p.m., Feb 8 at 3 p.m.
Spotlight Repertory Theatre Company brings Stephen Sondheim’s beloved musical to the stage. This enchanting production weaves together classic fairy tales in an exploration of wishes, consequences, and what happens after “happily ever after.”
Cost: $38.10 general admission, $32.90 senior/students (tickets here)
Location: The Staten Island Playhouse at Empire Outlets, 55 Richmond Terr., Level 3, Staten Island, NY 10301
Killmeyer’s 3rd Annual Winter Festival | Feb. 7-8, 1–5 p.m.
Celebrate the season at Killmeyer’s Old Bavaria Inn during the 3rd Annual Winter Festival, presented by Faire & Flourish. Enjoy two festive afternoons under a heated Biergarten tent with more than 20 local vendors, handcrafted goods and plenty of cozy winter treats. Guests can savor warm pretzels, a BBQ pig roast, brats on the grill and traditional German seasonal drinks, including Feuerzangenbowle. Family‑friendly and filled with classic winter charm, this event is a perfect way to shop small and embrace the colder months.
Cost: Free to attend (register here)
Location: Killmeyer’s Old Bavaria Inn, 4254 Arthur Kill Road, Staten Island, NY 10309
Thursday, Feb. 5
Adult Hike: Blue Heron Pond | 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Join fellow nature enthusiasts for an enjoyable and leisurely trek around the scenic Blue Heron Pond. This in-person outdoor experience offers the perfect opportunity to connect with nature, breathe in fresh air and make new acquaintances. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring along a water bottle.
Cost: Free (register here)
Location: Blue Heron Park, Blue Heron Nature Center, 222 Poillon Ave., Staten Island, NY 10312
Movies @ The Harbor: BlacKkKlansman | 3:30-5:45 p.m.
Watch this 2018 film inspired by true events about Ron Stallworth, an African-American Colorado police officer who infiltrates the local KKK with help from a Jewish colleague. Snacks and water provided. Rated R.
Cost: Free (register here)
Location: Mariners Harbor Library, 206 South Ave., Staten Island, NY 10303
Friday, Feb. 6
2nd Annual Super Bowl Party | 3-4:30 p.m.
Celebrate the big game with football-themed crafts, games and activities for school-age children (6-12 years). Join in the fun with creativity, teamwork and community spirit!
Cost: Free
Location: St. George Library Center, 5 Central Ave., Staten Island, NY 10301
“Elemental” – Family Movie | 3:15-4:45 p.m.
Watch Disney Pixar’s “Elemental” about Ember, a fiery girl, and Wade, a water boy, who must work together despite their differences. This all-ages screening includes movie-themed coloring pages, and the first 100 children aged 14 and under receive a free giveaway.
Cost: Free
Location: West New Brighton Library, 976 Castleton Ave., Staten Island, NY 10310
Saturday, Feb. 7
First Saturdays @ Wolfe’s Pond | 9 a.m.-noon
Join NYCMTB/IMBA on the first Saturday of each month to help maintain and improve the trails at Wolfe’s Pond Park. Volunteers assist with monthly trail inspections and routine tasks such as litter pickup, raking, erosion control and corridor pruning. The event runs rain or shine. An optional group ride follows from 12:30–2 p.m., covering roughly 7 miles of beginner‑friendly off‑road trails. Long pants and durable shoes are recommended.
Cost: Free (register here)
Location: Meet at Wolfe’s Pond Park Maintenance Shop, 475 Cornelia Ave., Staten Island, NY 10312
Eibs Pond Park Forest Restoration | 10 a.m.-noon
Contribute to protecting Staten Island’s forested areas while learning about ecosystem health and species diversity. The Stewardship Team welcomes volunteers to assist with ongoing restoration efforts. Wear sturdy footwear and clothing that can get dirty.
Cost: Free (register here)
Location: Eibs Pond Park, dead end of Weser Avenue by Steuben Street, Staten Island, NY 10304
Family Science: I Heart Science | 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Celebrate science with hands-on heart-themed experiments and STEAM activities designed for families. Recommended for children ages 5-10 with an adult chaperone. Wear clothes that can get messy and dress for potentially spending time outdoors.
Cost: Free (register here)
Location: Greenbelt Nature Center, 700 Rockland Ave., Staten Island, NY 10314
Living With White Tailed Deer | 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Discover more about Staten Island’s graceful white-tailed deer population on this educational nature walk. Urban Park Rangers will lead participants through the park while searching for signs of deer activity and discussing how these animals coexist with urban environments.
Cost: Free
Location: Deere Park, entrance at Staten Island Boulevard and Ocean Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301
Rekindled Romances: Creating Love Stories with Found Photos and Ephemera | noon-2 p.m.
Join the Alice Austen House for a hands‑on workshop led by museum educator Kristen Bartley, exploring how to craft love stories using found photographs and personal ephemera. The session begins with a presentation of artists working with found imagery, followed by time for participants to create their own narratives through writing, collage or zine‑making. Materials will be provided, and attendees are welcome to bring their own letters, postcards, photos or keepsakes.
Cost: $5-$20 suggested donation (tickets here)
Location: Alice Austen House, 2 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10305
Maple Syrup Saturday | 1 p.m.
Learn how maple syrup is made, from tapping trees to tasting the final product, during this family‑friendly program at Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve. The session includes an optional hike of up to 1 mile to visit the park’s maple trees, followed by an indoor presentation on the syrup‑making process. All ages are welcome, and children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Outdoor programs may be canceled due to weather.
Cost: Free (register here)
Location: Nature Interpretive Center, Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, 2351 Veterans Road West, Staten Island, NY 10309
Ritmo, sabor y pasión – Music of Latin America | 4-5 p.m.
Concord Choral Consortium (C3) presents an evening celebrating the vibrant colors, flavors and rhythms of Latin America. The program features music inspired by cowboy life and the diverse musical traditions of the region. Featured composers: Astor Piazzolla and Antonio Estévez. Guest artists on the program include Gregory Nissan, piano, Diane Perry, violin, Edward Brown, Guitar and Jeremy Heuler, bass.
Cost: $20
Location: Trinity Lutheran Church, 309 St. Pauls Ave., Staten Island, NY 10304
Crazy Train: The Ozzy Experience | Doors at 7 p.m., show starts at 8 p.m.
North America’s premier Ozzy Osbourne tribute artist, Vinny Cormier, leads this high-energy production featuring a talented ensemble of musicians, including his son Dylan. The show delivers an authentic recreation of the Prince of Darkness’s greatest hits spanning from his Black Sabbath days through his latest work, complete with stunning special effects and memorable moments that capture the spirit of a 1993 live concert experience.
Cost: $35-$59 (tickets here)
Location: St. George Theatre, 35 Hyatt St., Staten Island, NY 10301
Sunday, Feb. 8
Hidden Gems of Staten Island: La Tourette Park | 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Discover the lesser-known trails of La Tourette Park with NYC’s Urban Park Rangers. While many visitors stick to the popular bike path starting at the Church of St. Andrew, this guided hike will take you through secluded woodland paths that run parallel to the main trail. Rangers will lead participants through these quiet forest routes, offering a unique perspective on this Staten Island green space.
Cost: Free
Location: Old Mill Road and Richmond Hill Road, LaTourette Park & Golf Course, Staten Island, NY 10306
Victorian Valentine Workshop | noon-1 p.m. and 2-3 p.m.
Design a heartfelt, handmade Valentine’s Day card for someone special. Participants receive a curated craft kit and guidance to create unique, personalized cards in this beloved annual workshop.
Cost: $10 (tickets here)
Location: Historic Richmond Town, 441 Clarke Ave., Staten Island, NY 10306
Staten Island Children’s Museum Pre-K and 3K for All FREE Admission Day| noon-4 p.m.
Families with young children enrolled in New York City’s Pre-K and 3K programs can enjoy complimentary entry to this interactive children’s museum.
Cost: Free admission for Pre-K and 3K families (regular admission is $8; children under 1 are always free) (register here)
Location: Staten Island Children’s Museum, 1000 Richmond Terr., Staten Island, NY 10301
Puncheon Building at William T. Davis | 1–3 p.m.
Join the Freshkills Park Alliance for a hands‑on stewardship project at the William T. Davis Wildlife Refuge. Volunteers will help improve trail accessibility by building puncheon (elevated wooden walkways) along existing hiking routes. Participants should wear sturdy, closed‑toe shoes and clothing that can get muddy; long pants are recommended. PPE will be provided, and personal gloves are welcome. Ages 16+.
Cost: Free (register here)
Location: William T. Davis Wildlife Refuge, 2240 Richmond Ave., Staten Island, NY 10314
Super Bowl Watch Party | 6-10 p.m.
Catch all the big game action with fellow football fans at this lively viewing party. The evening promises good company, refreshments, and a great atmosphere to enjoy one of sports’ biggest nights. Come for the game, stay for the community and celebration.
Cost: $5
Location: Hub 17, 73 Wave St., Staten Island, NY 10304
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